| EC |
3.7.1.6 |
| Accepted name: |
acetylpyruvate hydrolase |
| Reaction: |
acetylpyruvate + H2O = acetate + pyruvate |
| Systematic name: |
2,4-dioxopentanoate acetylhydrolase |
| Comments: |
Highly specific; does not act on pyruvate, oxaloacetate, maleylpyruvate, fumarylpyruvate or acetylacetone. |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EAWAG-BBD, EXPASY, Gene, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 56214-30-3 |
| References: |
| 1. |
Davey, J.F. and Ribbons, D.W. Metabolism of resorcinylic compounds by bacteria. Purification and properties of acetylpyruvate hydrolase from Pseudomonas putida 01. J. Biol. Chem. 250 (1975) 3826–3830. [PMID: 236305] |
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